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These old vine Barossa wines are not big on production but speak eloquently of the famous region.

WA group BGC will sell its fibre cement business for an undisclosed price under a deal with Belgium-based building materials manufacturer Etex.

Ord Minnett is suing its former senior adviser Faye Longmuir, who has temporarily been banned from soliciting clients she knew during her time at the company.

The board of Liontown Resources has given proposed suitor Albemarle another week to complete its due diligence ahead of a proposed $6.6 billion takeover.

Ryan Stokes will step up as interim chair of Beach Energy after the gas explorer’s current chairman Glenn Davis announced his retirement.

Genesis Minerals has named MLG Oz Limited to supply mining services in a contract anticipated to generate about $45 million in revenue over three years.

The new head of PwC Australia has apologised at a Senate hearing for the firm's role in passing on confidential Treasury information to private sector clients.

Margaret River wine will be fermented on the ocean floor under a new trial led by a WA abalone company and French underwater winery innovator

Renewable energy player PWR Hybrid has finalised a 10-year power supply deal with Iluka Resources to be generated from its recently approved solar farm.

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Jack McGinn explores the opportunities and challenges created by the rapidly evolving digital space in a post-pandemic environment.

The ASX200 has finished up 0.7 per cent in its fifth straight day of gains amid a pullback in US bond yields and reports of new stimulus measures from Beijing.

Australia’s burgeoning technology and cyber security needs feed an expanding sector, which has huge opportunities.

SRG Global has won a $90 million contract for infrastructure work on a road and bridge intersection in NSW.

The state has bounced back strongly from the pandemic, lifting its share of international enrolments.

Troubled fruit and vegetable wholesaler Odeum Produce allegedly owes $10 million to creditors, including the owners of the Crooked Carrot cafe and the Galati family, according to administrators.

Major agricultural player John Nicoletti has put one of the state’s biggest farm aggregations on the market.

Mineral Resources has inched a step further in closing a deal to take control of the Bald Hill lithium mine, with a share sale agreement with Alita Resources liquidators now unconditional.

High performance computing has been a mainstay of research institutions worldwide for five decades, turbocharging scientific invention and innovation in numerous fields.

Business groups in the Pilbara have called for more investment in affordable housing to help their members recruit staff and take advantage of the looming investment boom in the region.

BHP has signalled two initiatives to boost the indigenous business sector, indicating it will expect more from its major contractors and launching a new support program.

Hancock Prospecting has crept up the ranks of Liontown Resources' share register to own 19.9 per cent, making the mining magnate a potential kingmaker in Albemarle's proposed acquisition.

A new bridge spanning the Martuwarra Fitzroy River will be opened by the end of the year, more than six months ahead of schedule.

Three local government election candidates are vying to become the first Aboriginal person to lead their Western Australian councils next weekend.

Developers including Paul Blackburne have spoken out about the state’s planning system in light of low housing supply.

BGC Australia has estimated it will cost more than $700 million to fix burst pipes that were installed across thousands of homes in Western Australia.

Mortgage payments are at a record share of household disposable income, says a senior Reserve Bank official, and are expected to rise even further.

Qantas chairman Richard Goyder will leave the national carrier before the end of 2024 following intense public scrutiny and as part of a broader board revamp to address reputational issues.

US warns off ‘complicit’ Iran

Jack McGinn and Claire Tyrrell discuss how property funds are navigating economic headwinds to deliver returns.

NRW Holdings has secured a series of major contracts worth $200 million for work across Western Australia and major residential developments in Queensland.

Gina Rinehart's Hancock Prospecting has continued what has become a near-daily acquisition of Liontown Resources shares, advancing its stake to 18.4 per cent.